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Thales Alenia Space signed a contract with PT Telkom Satelit Indonesia (Telkomsat) to build the HTS 113BT satellite.
Thales Alenia Space is working with LeoStella, its smallsat manufacturing joint venture with BlackSky, to build the Skylark satellites for a planned 2022 launch.
Thales Alenia Space was previously selected to provide six satellites for the Galileo Second Generation constellation.
Thales Alenia Space established a FabLab at its plant in Charleroi, Belgium.
Thales Alenia Space was selected as prime contractor for SATRIA in July 2019.
Thales Alenia Space will establish final assembly, integration, and testing of Lightspeed satellites at a manufacturing facility in Québec and is in discussions with Québec-based partners for that facility.
Thales Alenia Space signed a contract with ESA worth 2,800,000 EUR for the study, design, manufacture, and test of the ATHENA Mirror Assembly Module Demonstrator.
Thales Alenia Space will build the first three Skylark satellites in conjunction with LeoStella, NorthStar’s smallsat manufacturing joint venture with BlackSky.
Airbus and Thales Alenia Space won contracts valued at more than $1,000,000,000 with ESA and the UK in the summer prior to The Space Report 2020 Q3.
Thales Alenia Space plans to install SWISSto12’s 3D-printed waveguide signal interconnects on an Eutelsat Konnect Very High Throughput Satellite (VHTS) scheduled to launch in 2021.
Thales Alenia Space will build the SES-22 and SES-23 television broadcast satellites using its Spacebus 4000 B2 platform.
The prototype satellites Thales Alenia Space is building for Omnispace are fully funded and Omnispace is not currently raising money.
Thales Alenia Space will build a satellite servicer provided it secures a government customer to anchor the program.
The SES-17 geostationary satellite ordered from Thales Alenia Space is slated to launch on an Ariane 5 rocket.
Thales Alenia Space will build the NileSat-301 satellite using its Spacebus 4000-B2 platform and will provide ground control infrastructure.
Thales Alenia Space will build Eutelsat-10B on the Spacebus NEO platform developed with the French and European space agencies.
More than 50 percent of the planned workforce reduction will occur in Thales Alenia Space’s telecommunications business.
Thales Alenia Space plans a new fully digital satellite product line to complement very-high-throughput satellites and deliver greater mission flexibility to operators, and the investment is expected to temporarily weigh on profitability in 2020 and 2021.
Thales Alenia Space partnered with Maxar Technologies in competition with Airbus Defence and Space to build a megaconstellation for Canadian operator Telesat, which is seeking 300 low Earth orbit satellites.
A fifth-generation Global Xpress satellite built by Thales Alenia Space is scheduled to launch 2019 on an Ariane 5 rocket.